Digestive Issues | Causes, Symptoms & Treatment
A healthy digestive system plays a crucial role in your overall well-being. However, many people experience common digestive issues that can cause discomfort and affect daily life. From bloating and indigestion to constipation, diarrhea, acid reflux, and irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) — digestive disorders can range from mild to severe.
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ToggleWhat Causes Digestive Problems?
Digestive issues may arise due to several factors, including:
- Unhealthy eating habits
- Lack of physical activity
- Stress and anxiety
- Food intolerances
- Infections and underlying health conditions
Identifying the root cause is key to effective treatment.
Common Symptoms
Some of the typical symptoms of digestive disorders include:
- Bloating and gas
- Stomach pain or cramps
- Nausea and vomiting
- Constipation or diarrhea
- Acid reflux or heartburn
- Loss of appetite
If these symptoms persist, it is important to consult a healthcare professional.
Treatment & Prevention
Treatment for digestive issues may involve dietary changes, medications, probiotics, and lifestyle modifications. Eating a balanced diet, drinking plenty of water, managing stress, and maintaining a healthy weight can help prevent many digestive problems.
At Rise & Shine Medical Centre, Abu Dhabi, our experienced specialists provide personalized care and effective solutions for various digestive health concerns. We focus on diagnosing the problem accurately and offering the best treatment options.